Sea-urchin chiton
Chitons are molluscs that live on the rocky shore. Their shells are made up of several plates that act like a protective armour. They are flexible enough to allow the chiton to securely attach to uneven rock surfaces.
Object Summary
- Accession Loan No.
- 60/1919/26
- Collection Class
- Molluscs
- Collection Area Region
- South America
- Collector Excavator
- Jewell, Miss Florence (from the collection of)
- Common Name
- sea-urchin chiton
- Simple Name
- mollusc: shell
- Production Town
- Production Person Initials
- Production Person Surname
- Production Year Low
- Production Year High
